The form of highly sloped surfaces has always been a challenging application for optical profilers using coherence scanned interferometry (CSI). In fact, highly sloped surfaces exist in almost every ...

Traditionally, the form of highly sloped surfaces has been challenging application for optical profilers using coherence scanning interferometry (CSI). Highly sloped surfaces exist in virtually all ...

To a tiny insect, a pond’s still surface can present a daunting waterscape. To move from water to land, a water-walking creature may have to scale a steep, slippery slope—the curved edge where water ...

Whenever it rains, people generally don’t look too closely at what the drops do exactly when they hit a surface. We generally ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Denver is proposing a deal with Western Slope communities to try to allay concerns about increased diversion of water to sustain Front Range growth. The ...

While many of us are treading carefully to avoid a slip in the frosty weather, scientists led by the University of Leicester have been investigating how to make surfaces even slippier! They have ...

A SKI centre in Dorset has acquired the manufacturer of what it says are the most advanced synthetic slope surfaces in the world. Snowtrax Alpine Activity Centre, in Matchams Lane, Hurn, has bought ...